£141.85

Routledge - The Aboriginal Tent Embassy Book

25 Illustrations, black and white

Price data last checked 8 day(s) ago - will refresh soon

View at Amazon

Price History & Forecast

Last 83 days • 83 data points (No recent data available)

Historical
Generating forecast...
£141.85 £137.62 £138.54 £139.46 £140.39 £141.31 £142.23 27 January 2026 16 February 2026 09 March 2026 29 March 2026 19 April 2026

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 83 days • 2 price levels

Days at Price
Current Price
18 days 65 days · current 0 16 33 49 65 £138 £142 Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £142 (65 days, 78.3%)

Price range: £138 - £142

Price levels: 2 different prices over 83 days

Description

Explore a defining moment in twentieth-century indigenous politics with The Aboriginal Tent Embassy by Routledge. This book examines the 1972 Aboriginal Embassy, a movement that began as a response to a Prime Ministerial statement on Australia Day and grew into a six-month political stand-off. Readers will learn about the confrontation between radical Aboriginal activists and a conservative Australian government. The text covers the dramatic events of July 1972, when police forcibly removed the Embassy from the lawns of the Australian Houses of Parliament. These scenes were broadcast globally, increasing international awareness of the struggle for justice. This work provides a deep look into sovereignty, Black Power, land rights, and the state during one of the most significant political demonstrations in history.

Key Features

Examines the 1972 Aboriginal Embassy as one of the most significant indigenous political demonstrations of the twentieth century.

Details the six-month political stand-off between radical Aboriginal activists and the conservative Australian government.

Covers the historic July 1972 events when police removed the Embassy from the Australian Houses of Parliament lawns.

Provides insight into how these events increased international awareness regarding the struggle for justice.

Explores key themes of sovereignty, Black Power, land rights, and the role of the state.

Product Specifications

Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
01 July 2013
Listed Since
21 January 2012

Barcode

No barcode data available

Similar Products You Might Like

Contested Ground: Australian Aborigines - Routledge History
93% match

Contested Ground: Australian Aborigines - Routledge History

Routledge

£137.61 15 Apr 2026
Protests, Land Rights, and Riots: Postcolonial Struggles in Australia in the 1980s
92% match

Protests, Land Rights, and Riots: Postcolonial Struggles in Australia in the 1980s

Berghahn Books

£11.64 22 Jan 2026
Routledge - Empowerment and Control in Australian Welfare State
92% match

Routledge - Empowerment and Control in Australian Welfare State

Routledge

£127.62 18 Apr 2026
Indigenous Peoples and the Law (Critical Concepts in Law)
92% match

Indigenous Peoples and the Law (Critical Concepts in Law)

Routledge

£1,011.99 10 Dec 2025
The Struggle for Aboriginal Rights: A documentary history
92% match

The Struggle for Aboriginal Rights: A documentary history

Routledge

£137.61 08 Mar 2026
Routledge - The Story of Australia: A New History of People and Place
92% match

Routledge - The Story of Australia: A New History of People and Place

Routledge

£136.45 18 Apr 2026
Aboriginal Family and the State: The Conditions of History (Anthropology and Cultural History in Asia and the Indo-Pacific)
92% match

Aboriginal Family and the State: The Conditions of History (Anthropology and Cultural History in Asia and the Indo-Pacific)

Routledge

£52.61 08 Mar 2026
Aboriginal Family and the State: The Conditions of History (Anthropology and Cultural History in Asia and the Indo-Pacific)
92% match

Aboriginal Family and the State: The Conditions of History (Anthropology and Cultural History in Asia and the Indo-Pacific)

Routledge

£127.67 13 Jan 2026
The Limits of Settler Colonial Reconciliation: Non-Indigenous People and the Responsibility to Engage
92% match

The Limits of Settler Colonial Reconciliation: Non-Indigenous People and the Responsibility to Engage

Springer

£91.63 09 Mar 2026
Routledge Indigenist Critical Realism - Human Rights Book
92% match

Routledge Indigenist Critical Realism - Human Rights Book

Routledge

£125.00 02 Mar 2026
Aboriginal Black Power and the Rise of the Australian Black Panther Party, 1967-1972 (Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements)
92% match

Aboriginal Black Power and the Rise of the Australian Black Panther Party, 1967-1972 (Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements)

MACMILLAN

£95.56 01 Apr 2026
Sovereign Subjects: Indigenous sovereignty matters
92% match

Sovereign Subjects: Indigenous sovereignty matters

Routledge

£136.27 08 Apr 2026
Performing Indigenous Identities on the Contemporary Australian Stage: Land, People, Culture
92% match

Performing Indigenous Identities on the Contemporary Australian Stage: Land, People, Culture

Routledge

£116.43 08 Mar 2026
The Politics of Indigeneity: Dialogues and Reflections on Indigenous Activism
92% match

The Politics of Indigeneity: Dialogues and Reflections on Indigenous Activism

Zed Books

£71.74 24 Feb 2026
Routledge - Reconciliation and Colonial Power: Indigenous Rights
92% match

Routledge - Reconciliation and Colonial Power: Indigenous Rights

Routledge

£140.69 18 Apr 2026
Indigenous Sovereignty and the Democratic Project (Applied Legal Philosophy)
92% match

Indigenous Sovereignty and the Democratic Project (Applied Legal Philosophy)

Routledge

£148.85 10 Mar 2026
Civic Engagement in Australian Democracy: 1 (Anthem Studies in Australian Politics, Economics and Society, 1)
92% match

Civic Engagement in Australian Democracy: 1 (Anthem Studies in Australian Politics, Economics and Society, 1)

Anthem Press

£66.90 11 Feb 2026
Indigenous Peoples, Consent and Rights: Troubling Subjects (Indigenous Peoples and the Law)
91% match

Indigenous Peoples, Consent and Rights: Troubling Subjects (Indigenous Peoples and the Law)

Routledge

£99.52 12 Jan 2026
White Politics and Black Australians
91% match

White Politics and Black Australians

Routledge

£136.11 11 Feb 2026
Routledge Global Indigenous Politics: A Subtle Revolution Book
91% match

Routledge Global Indigenous Politics: A Subtle Revolution Book

Routledge

£129.59 18 Apr 2026
Global Indigenous Politics: A Subtle Revolution (Worlding Beyond the West)
91% match

Global Indigenous Politics: A Subtle Revolution (Worlding Beyond the West)

Routledge

£50.04 07 Mar 2026
Telling Environmental Histories: Intersections of Memory, Narrative and Environment (Palgrave Studies in World Environmental History)
91% match

Telling Environmental Histories: Intersections of Memory, Narrative and Environment (Palgrave Studies in World Environmental History)

Springer

£77.66 08 Mar 2026
Transnational Spaces of India and Australia
91% match

Transnational Spaces of India and Australia

MACMILLAN

£84.79 15 Feb 2026
Aboriginal Customary Law: A Source of Common Law Title to Land
91% match

Aboriginal Customary Law: A Source of Common Law Title to Land

Bloomsbury

£100.00 09 Apr 2026